Announcing the Latest Fora Reserve Members: Sardinia, Santorini, Portland & More
Choose from boutique gems on Santorini and Caribbean villas, New York opulence and hip urban escapes. Whatever your travel style, Fora’s latest Reserve inductees have you covered.
When you’re ready to plan and book your vacation, reach out to unlock exclusive perks and the ultimate VIP treatment.
An Insider's Guide to Hotels Under $500: New York City
To no one’s surprise, New York City is consistently Fora’s top-booked destination. Its convenient direct flights, world-renowned restaurants and fabulous cultural hotspots draw travelers looking for all types of experiences, from posh weekend getaways to family vacations. But finding a hotel that doesn’t break the bank can be a challenge.
I’ve done the research and compiled a list of hotels that not only come in under $500 per night (holidays may be more), but also offer stylish rooms, excellent service and convenient locations. Peruse our list, then connect with me and I'll pair you with the perfect NYC hotel for you.
Roundup: 5 Female-authored Books that Embody the Essence of Libras.
5 Books Written by Women That Embody the Essence of Libra
Libras, the charming air sign ruled by Venus, are associated with balance, harmony, beauty, and a deep love for connection. They crave fairness, peace, and aesthetic pleasures, often seeking equilibrium in their relationships and environment. With a diplomatic nature and an appreciation for art and culture, Libras are drawn to intellectual discourse and the beauty of the world, both in the physical and emotional sense.
Here are five books written by women that capture the essence of Libra through their themes of balance, beauty, relationships, and the search for harmony.
Insider Intel on New Flights to Sunny Destinations
Wintertime is coming, and as the days get colder (and shorter), many of us begin to crave warmer weather. I’ve put together a list of new flight routes that give you quicker and easier access to sunny destinations from the US. Plus, I’ve highlighted some of my favorite hotels and resorts, noting which is best for romantic, family and wellness travel.
Plan ahead for your mid-winter break and connect with me to find the ideal spot for your warm-weather getaway.
Inspiration: Wellness, Pets & Far-Flung Escapes: August Openings & Offers
We’ve officially made it to August. Some may dub it the end of summer; for others, it’s the height of the season. However you interpret it, though, it’s the perfect month for a last-minute getaway — or for planning your next big adventure.
Below, there are new openings and special offers that make either travel mode all the more enticing. Read on for the details. Then, reach out to plan and book your VIP getaway today.
Hotel Spotlight: Warren Street Hotel (one of Manhattan’s Most Stylish Hotels Yet)
There’s something magical about Firmdale Hotels. The brand’s co-owner and co-founder Kit Kemp imbues each of Firmdale’s 11 properties across London and New York with a tasteful vibrancy. And New York’s Warren Street Hotel, a TriBeCa gem with a glistening blue façade, is her latest masterpiece.
Kit’s approach is rooted in collaborations — with artisans, craftspeople, designers, bespoke brands. As a result, each of her hotels is unique, with a distinct personality and a strong sense of place. This is especially true of Warren Street.
Read on to learn more about what makes Warren Street Hotel so special. Then, connect with me to plan and book your stay.
Roundup: 12 Incredible Wellness Retreats to Visit
Let's face it: we could all use a little self care. And while the concept of "wellness" means something different to everyone — be it a fitness bootcamp or a beachside massage (we don’t judge) — a wellness retreat for your next vacation is never a bad idea.
But where to choose? From Malibu to Mexico, there are a number of extra-special resorts that serve up wellness programs on a silver platter. We're talking glorious surroundings, luxurious accommodations and five-star service, coupled with world-class fitness programs, expert-led classes and once-in-a-lifetime spa treatments.
Roundup: 11 Best Pet-Friendly Hotels
I love my pets; my fur babies are such an intrinsic part of our lives that, chances are, you fall asleep with a snuggle bug tucked by your feet, and wake up with them stealing your pillow. For many, the idea of traveling without their pets is too gut-wrenching to bare. Thankfully, there are a slew of pet-friendly hotels that welcome dogs, cats and even feathery friends.
Roundup: 8 Best Hotel Swimming Pools
Whether you’re checking into a boutique hotel in Santorini or indulging in a luxury stay in New York City, sometimes the best part of a hotel is its swimming pool. Today’s hotel pools run the gamut from indoor pools to outdoor pools, infinity pools to private plunge pools. Some hotel pools mirror their surroundings, designed as an extension of the natural landscape. Other hotel pools are all about those panoramic vistas and sunset views. Some hotels offer guest rooms with whirlpools, outdoor swimming pools or hot tubs, while other hotel pools are so over-the-top, they bring everything you could want (a swim-up bar, cabanas, daybeds, cocktails and television screens) to you poolside. Be it an adult-only pool in Las Vegas or a romantic pool carved into a cliffside in Greece, these are the best hotel pools in the world.